Sukh and Shah Ltd is a growing construction company based in Hull, England. We specialise in building construction, completion, and finishing services, including renovations, extensions, interior and exterior finishing, and more.
We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, exceptional customer care, and creating thriving communities through our work. Our portfolio includes residential, commercial, and industrial projects, and we are currently expanding into larger, more complex projects across the UK.
The Role
We are seeking a multi-skilled Painter & Decorator to join our growing team. This role involves performing all aspects of painting and decorating to a high standard in both commercial and domestic properties. Additionally, you will carry out multi-skilled repairs as necessary to ensure projects are completed to exceptional standards.
Key duties
Duties will include but are not limited to:
* Preparing surfaces by cleaning, scraping, sanding, and filling cracks or holes to ensure a smooth painting surface.
* Selecting and recommending appropriate paint colours, finishes, and materials based on project requirements and client preferences.
* Protecting furniture, floors, and other items from paint splatter and damage during the painting process.
* Applying primers, paints, stains, and varnishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers with precision and even coverage.
* Installing and removing wallpaper, including surface preparation and adhesive application.
* Repairing or replacing damaged wood, drywall, or plaster prior to painting.
* Collaborating with construction workers, contractors, and site supervisors to coordinate work activities.
* Following safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Maintaining and cleaning tools, equipment, and work areas.
* Adhering to building codes and regulations related to painting and decorating work.
Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Required
Essential:
* Proven experience as a Painter and Decorator.
* Proficiency in painting techniques, including surface preparation, priming, and finishing.
* Familiarity with hand and power tools used in painting and decorating work.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finishes.
* Physical stamina and agility to perform manual labour in various working conditions.
* Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others.
* Safety-conscious mindset with knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.
Desirable:
* Knowledge of different types of flooring materials (hardwood, tile, carpet) and wall tiles.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and construction plans.
* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.